Two teenagers died in a tragic road accident in Shivhar district on Wednesday. The incident occurred near Khajepur Bridge in the Tariyani police station area, where a Bullet motorcycle collided head-on with a pickup van. The pickup driver fled the scene with the vehicle after the collision.

The deceased have been identified as Raj Kumar (15), the only son of Rajesh Kumar Singh from Sarwarpur, and Yuvraj Kumar (17), son of Ravishankar Kumar Singh from Pojhiya. Raj Kumar was a Class 8 student. According to reports, the Bullet motorcycle was coming from the Tariyani side when it collided with the pickup near Khajepur Bridge.

Both teenagers sustained severe injuries in the accident. One died on the spot, while the other was rushed to Muzaffarpur for treatment. Unfortunately, he also succumbed to his injuries during treatment. The motorcycle was extensively damaged in the incident.

Upon receiving information about the accident, Tariyani SHO Abhishek Kumar Gupta arrived at the scene with his police team. The police have taken possession of the bodies and sent them for post-mortem. The SHO stated that CCTV footage from nearby areas is being examined to identify the absconding pickup van and its driver. The police are investigating the case, and the families of the victims are in deep grief.